LE AWS Cloud Engineer Leidos · Locations · Cloud –12d ago

Leidos has an opening for a AWS Cloud Engineer supporting the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services (ACSS) contract. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in a large-scale, multi-cloud environment spanning AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud while supporting a critical Air Force mission focused on improving system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness.

We are seeking someone with experience working across multiple cloud platforms. In this hands‑on technical role, you will design, develop, deploy, and support scalable, cloud‑native solutions while applying best practices across architecture, development, operations, and security. You will support solutions throughout the full lifecycle—from design, development, testing, and integration through production deployment, sustainment, and maintenance.

This role requires a strong technical foundation and a willingness to be hands‑on. You will work directly with cloud technologies to architect, build, troubleshoot, automate, and optimize solutions, while also providing technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers.

Location:

This position will behybrid remote. Candidateswill be required to work onsite as needed. Preferred candidates will belocatednear Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA) orwork in Huntsville, AL.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide cloud operations and engineering tasks toenhance, sustain, andmaintainscalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutionsforAWScloudenvironment

• PerformAWScloud operations, sustainment, and maintenance activities tomaintainoptimumcloud performance, security, and cloud user experience

• Develop cloud strategy and roadmaps aligned with organizationobjectivesand technical requirements

• Continuously evaluate emerging cloud technologies to maximize automation and perform assessments ofthe potential impact on organizational and program goals

• Drive adoption of Dev Ops practices, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks

• Optimize application performance and reliability in cloud environments

• Support Design,implementation and sustainment ofsecure cloud architectures implementing zero-trust principles and defense-in-depth strategies

• Ensure compliance with industry standards (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.) and regulatory requirements

• Architect, implement andmaintaincloud networking security controls including STIG requirements

• Implement identity and access management solutions and security monitoring frameworks

• Facilitate customer onboarding and implement a consistent pathway to cloud adoption

• Assess legacy systems and design modernization strategies including containerization and microservices

• Support development of migration methodologies and ensure minimal organizational disruption during transitions

• Manage andoptimizecloudAWSenvironments, networking, VPNs, IaaS, PaaS, and SQL systems.

• Implement andmaintainCI/CD workflows and infrastructure-as-code development using
  
  Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and Guacamole to support
  
  Dev Sec Ops practices .

• Containerize applications to enhance scalability and deployment efficiency.

• Support thedesign and development of Shared Services.

• Configure and troubleshoot cloud, virtual, and physical hardware and software systems.

• Establish andmaintainSQL and No
  
  SQL databases, ensuring their performance and reliability.

• Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including development, operations, security, and product management

• Create reference architectures, design patterns, and technical standards for cloud implementations

Minimum Qualifications
:

• Bachelors and8+years or more of experience;
  Masters and6+years or more of experience.
  
  Additionalexpe…